With a spectacular array of galaxies and nebulas, the ambitious telescope begins its 10-year survey of the cosmos.

Advances in Very High Energy Astrophysics summarises the progress made by the third generation of imaging atmospheric ...

For the first time, astronomers have observed a disc around a young star in a galaxy outside of ours called Large Magellanic Cloud.This extragalactic neighbor of our home Milky Way galaxy is ...

Astronomers have used the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope Interferometer to take the first close-up pictures of a star outside the Milky Way.

Isaac Arthur. Extragalactic Sanctuaries: Escaping to the Edge of Space and Time. Posted: March 19, 2025 | Last updated: March 19, 2025. The galaxy is enormous, ancient, and mostly empty, but from ...

SETI begins 'extragalactic' search for advanced alien life. ... Download USA TODAY's app to get to the heart of news Vera C. Rubin Observatory reveals millions of galaxies, ...

The Rubin Observatory marks the beginning of a new era in cosmic research. Astronomers will only need high-speed networks, cloud computing, and AI algorithms to perform research anytime, anywhere.

The observatory was repaired with upgraded tubes and remains in service to this day, with an even bigger Hyper-Kamiokande detector in the works. We’ve covered neutrino observatories before, ...

Egyptologists have excavated a nearly 9,150-square-foot astronomical observatory in modern-day Tell el-Faraeen dating back to the sixth century BCE—the first and largest of its kind from that era.

Astronomers may have discovered an extragalactic structure hiding behind the bulge in the Milky Way, and they believe there could be more. Click to Skip Ad ...